Avalanche Awareness - by Sarah Ryan

Mountains attract climbers, skiers and tourists who scramble up and down the slopes, hoping to conquer peaks, each in their own way. Yet, to do this they must enter the timeless haunt of avalanches. For centuries, mountain dwellers and travelers have had to reckon with the deadly forces of s...
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The Things You See in Grand County! - by Jean Wolter

I was showing homes the other day in Lake Forest, a quaint subdivision that sits on the north shore of Lake Granby, when some unlikely neighbors came to greet us. It was a mama and a baby moose!  We got out of the car very slowly and waited for a second to make sure we didn’t spook them...
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A Night of Music and Dancing in Winter Park - by Shanna Lalley

Last Tuesday night was hoppin’ at Smokin’ Moes Rib House & Saloon in downtown Winter Park. The Grand County Blues Society brought Trampled Under Foot to town to play for their Fat Tuesday celebration and we ended up with the added pleasure of having Soulmate sit in for a few numbers at the...
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Snowshoeing in Winter Park - by Sylvia Hensley

Valentine’s Day I was able to experience a snowy winter morning doing one of the oldest snow sports “Snowshoeing” It is a great way to enjoy the winter scenery and a get workout.  Easy to learn and requires very little equipment, all you need to do is put one foot in front of the other.  W...
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Why? Winter Park - by Ron Owens

    Remember when Aspen, Vail, Telluride and Breckenridge were basically unknown and poised for growth?  Obviously, we all would have invested in them had we just known what was going to happen.  Although there are no guarantees in life, Winter Park is now well positioned to be the next ‘hot ...
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Man's Best Friend - by Peter Gach

Man's Best Friend...........   Yesterday, Feb.07, 2010, Super Bowl game day, I watched another Super Bowl for the first time, though it has been on three consecutive years. One hour before the football game, Puppy Bowl was on. It was great if you are a dog/pet lover.  ...
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WOW!! This one has it all! - by Jennifer Brewster

Check out this great Trademark listing!   Really special location, overlooking the Faser River with amazing views of the the ski area!! Less than a 1/4 mile from the Winter Park Base and the New Intrawest Village ...
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The right time to build? - by Brad Smith

Vacant land and Mountain Real estate like here in Winter Park, Colorado is priced right. Vacant land is at or very near a bottom says Builder and Real Estate agent Brad Smith of Real Estate of Winter Park. Buying at or near a low is a great opportunity for those thinking of building their dream re...
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Recreation Center Grand Opening! - by Sarah Ryan

Join us Saturday, January 23, 2010 from 10:00am - 3:00pm for the Grand Opening of the Grand Park Community Rec Center. They will be offering a $3.00 entry per person during these hours as well as complimentary lemonade and cookies in the lobby. Kids will have a great time with free t...
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Winter Park Winter Carnival - by Sarah Ryan

Celebrate Winter Park’s 70th Anniversary “Old School” style. Be “Old School” by celebrating and dressing in your favorite decade. Join us in the SnowZone at Hideaway Park for fun activities including sledding, human bowling, campfire, and hot chocolate from 4-7pm. Check out the “Ol...
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